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Races in Georgia’s Rome

Posted February 19, 2024 by Kristi Kent in News Release, Uncategorized

Get your running shoes ready for the upcoming races in Georgia’s Rome!

Berry Half Marathon/ 5K /10K
Saturday, March 8, 2025
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Experience the largest campus in the world. Berry College boasts 27,000-acres of beauty including historic sites, pristine forest, and diverse wildlife. This race is an annual tradition for many racers from across the United States.


Leprechaun-a-thon
Saturday, March 15, 2025 – Evening Run
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Rome’s most fun and festive 5K returns with all the glowing, foamy fun!  The 5K begins at 6:30 p.m. with the walk beginning at approximately 6:45 p.m. Participants are encouraged to wear as much green aspossible as well as decorate with lots of glowing goodies. The race’s course runs through downtown Rome and finishes on the pedestrian bridge by the Town Green. ”


Whiskey Run Rome

Sunday April 27, 2025

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Welcome to Rome’s 3rd annual community race. A portion of the proceeds go to TRED! With a half-marathon, 10K, or 5k to choose from, and lots of excitement after the run, you’re sure to have fun one way or another.


Roman Rumble 5k and 1 Mile

Saturday April 19, 2025

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PLEASE JOIN US for the 29th Annual Running of the Roman Rumble 5K & 1Mi. Fun Run/Walk, as well as the adorable ‘Tot Trot’ – Saturday, April 19th, 2025.  Bring the entire family out for this race which will honor our First Responders.  The race starts and finishes at W. 1st Street and 5th Ave. near Five Government Plaza.  Coolest of all, participants will have a chance to travel through the fire station bay downtown!!


Planning a race? Let us and everyone else know about your event. Submit your event to our community event calendar.

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Our Georgia's Rome tourism team works hard to curate content to help you discover and explore our beautiful town! We want to ensure our content is up-to-date and accurate; so please let us know if we ever overlook an important detail! This post was originally written by Kristi Kent and is updated by staff.

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